Exploring the History and Mystery of Mammoth Cave
Why is it called Mammoth Cave? Why is the cave called “”Mammoth Cave””? The name “”Mammoth”” was first used to describe the cave in the early 1800s. It refers to the “”mammoth”” size of the cave’s chambers and avenues, not the prehistoric elephant-like mammal. Read more on www.nps.gov With more than 400 miles of investigated … Read more